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component.getName()

Get the name of the Component Object.

To get the name along with other settings, see Get component settings.

Syntax

1component.getName(): Promise<string>

Returns

Promise<string>

A Promise that resolves to a string representing the name of a component.

1const myComponentName = "Hero-Component";
2const components = await webflow.getAllComponents();
3
4// Check if component exists
5for (const c in components) {
6 const currentComponentName = await components[c].getName();
7 if (myComponentName === currentComponentName) {
8 console.log("Found Hero Component");
9 }
10}

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